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The Off Beat
Nané Day Revisited
Soulful funk-rock band, with special guests, plays Empire April 7
Fri., April 5, 2024
KB Brookins’ Second Freedom House
“Freedom House: An Exhibition” heads to Prizer Arts and Letters
Fri., April 5, 2024
South by South Protest
Official fest flooded with grassroots organizing and anti-SX showcases
The Four Horsemen of the SXSW Music-pocalypse
Trying on four local personifications of fest success
Armadillo World Headquarters Plots Austin FC Partnership
The Dillo lives!
Porcelain Infuses Noise Rock with “Realistic Ambition”
Intense quartet launches self-titled debut on Feb. 16
Crosstalk: Zach Bryan Taps Matthew McConaughey for Sagebrush-Shot Music Video
Plus Mike & the Moonpies’ new name and a UT professor’s MLK docuseries
TODAY'S EVENTS
Georgetown Spring Art Stroll
Downtown Georgetown
Blank Hellscape, Water Damage (album release), More Eaze, Fire Boys
at Hotel Vegas
The Tortured Poets Department Listening and Smoke Sesh
at MaryJae
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The Verde Report
Midfield Swap Could Be Only Solution to Austin FC’s Achilles’ Heel
Austin FC has struggled defending in transition for years
Fri., April 19, 2024
As Wins Rack Up, Emiliano Rigoni Is Becoming Austin FC’s Forgotten Man
The club’s second-highest-paid player has struggled to contribute
Fri., April 12, 2024
Wolff In or Wolff Out? The Answer: It’s Complicated
Austin FC gets its first win of the 2024 season, but the pitchforks are still out for Austin FC’s head coach
Austin FC Needs Copa Tejas Now More Than Ever
It’s been six months without a win. Can ATXFC reverse their luck against FC Dallas?
Relax, Austin FC’s First Month Isn’t as Bad as It Looks
“It’s not like we’re behind the curve. We’re right there.”
James Ruth Is Bringing Austin FC’s Blueprint to the NFL
Club’s first head of marketing talks about building a brand
Scoring Goals the Focus as Austin FC Returns Home
El Tree looks for redemption in Saturday’s face-off with St. Louis City
The Austin Chronic
Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series
High Hopes
New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits
Fri., April 19, 2024
Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House
It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material
Fri., April 12, 2024
Cheech and Chong and Toking with a Troll
Stoner icons materialize for surprise C-boy’s appearance
Notorious Lawyer Adam Reposa Gets Raided For Running an Illegal Dispensary
“I want to go to prison,” he claims, but no charges have been filed
New to the Texas Medical Market: RSO Products and Delicious Chocolate
Texas Original expands with full-spectrum edibles
How Worried Should Cannabis Users Be Over Paxton Suing Austin?
A Q&A with Congressman Greg Casar
I Interviewed My Dad About Marijuana
The Family (Smoke) Circle
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Day Trips
Boutte’s Boudin Cajun Market and Deli, Lumberton
Authentic Cajun food in the woods north of Beaumont
Fri., April 19, 2024
Tonkawa Falls City Park, Crawford
Historic waterfall is still a prime swimming hole
Fri., April 12, 2024
Livin’ on the Edge in Rocksprings
Discover the charms of a unique border town
The Big Thicket National Preserve, Kountze
One of the first preserves turns 50 against all odds
Under-the-Radar Barbecue Joints Worth the Drive
Make a side trip to these notable meat-makers
Lost Maples State Natural Area
This heavily wooded canyon is a remote treasure
Pecan Grove Store, Fredericksburg
Belly up to the bar for a Dino Burger
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The CMT Music Awards Return to Moody Center
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Short n’ Sweet
More events, less column is just what the editor ordered
Fri., April 19, 2024
The Tea on Trivia
As their second anniversary approaches, the minds behind Queer Trivia reflect
Fri., April 12, 2024
Want to Go to There
A 2000s-era sitcom rewatch stirs up thoughts on queer media
Be Fur Real
Chatting with local trans pet play titleholders in Austin kink community
I Yam Who I Yam
Editor James contemplates what constitutes part of a trans identity and complains about blood draws.
The Thrift Store We Adore
Top Drawer Thrift gets their second wind in new North Loop location opening Friday
Self Care by Southwest
Is taking care of yourself the latest development in human technologies?
The Luv Doc
An Orgasm Party
Like bringing egg salad to a family reunion at the lake in August
Fri., April 19, 2024
Settling
Who do you want? Mr. Wrong or Mr. Reliable?
Fri., April 12, 2024
Be Patient
What next? People with “Baby on Board” stickers?
What Grindr Is Not
It’s the singular artistic achievement of the Eighties band Escape
AI Casanova
Maybe you’re not the Cyrano de Bergerac that reeled them in
Single Women With Grocery Dogs
Flying a nondescript gray flag and trolling through shallow waters
Smells Like Gold Bond
Wear something extra sexy ... with a plunging neckline
The Common Law
Renting and emotional support animals?
Renting and emotional support animals?
Can I adopt my stepdaughter?
Can I adopt my stepdaughter?
Legal lemonade: Do my kids need a permit for their lemonade stand?
Legal lemonade: Do my kids need a permit for their lemonade stand?
Moving my mailbox – do I have to?
Moving my mailbox – do I have to?
Neighborhood parking battles
Neighborhood parking battles
Smarty Pants
April 19, 2024
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April 12, 2024
By his own admission, Ronald Reagan could play the folk song/cowboy classic “Red River Valley” on harmonica. When Looney...
April 5, 2024
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March 29, 2024
The Irish language has at least 20 words for “hole.” More than 97% of U.S.-grown cotton is GMO. And...
March 22, 2024
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